Most organizations operate in an economic environment which is characterised by rapid and major change.
This situation demands that in order to survive with the 1980's, organizations must find a satisfactory
mechanism for coping with this change, particularly as it affects the human side of the enterprise.
In this paper the authors present a method for determining organizational behaviour and make some observa
tions on the use of the models to cope with the changing environment.
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